How To Use Soon In A Sentence

  • Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance. Will Iain Dale have to repay the donations ?
  • It's that last part Buckley is singing about, but he probably should have considered penning a few lines to himself regarding the "musician gone too soon" part.
  • Leaving London they went to Paris, where they passed a few days, but soon grew weary of the place; and Lord Chetwynde, feeling a kind of languor, which seemed to him like a premonition of disease, he decided to go to Germany. The Cryptogram A Novel
  • Yea, we see in that wailing infant of a week, the outspringing of an immortal spirit which may soon hover on cherub-pinion around the throne of God, or perhaps, in a few years, sink to the regions of untold anguish. The Christian Home
  • They establish a colony on Ragol but this perfect planet soon unleashes a few surprises and all hell breaks loose.
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  • As soon as everyone stopped laughing, they noticed a few baby cradles at the other side of the room.
  • Spanish-American War of 1898 Edison suggested to the Navy Department the adoption of a compound of calcium carbide and calcium phosphite, which when placed in a shell and fired from a gun would explode as soon as it struck water and ignite, producing a blaze that would continue several minutes and make the ships of the enemy visible for four or five miles at sea. Edison, His Life and Inventions
  • It is touch and go whether the pair will face each other again soon. Times, Sunday Times
  • Soon the seeds in the inflated seed cases of the yellow rattle will be hard and rattle at a brush.
  • Numerous small contributions soon bulk up into a considerable sum.
  • Open pores are more affected by rubbing or abrasion, causing these fabrics to wear out sooner.
  • I trust this callous disregard for viewers' feelings will be put right as soon as possible. Times, Sunday Times
  • As soon as this began to thicken, Neb carefully removed it with a wooden spatula; this accelerated the evaporation, and at the same time prevented it from contracting an empyreumatic flavor. The Mysterious Island
  • They soon added a try when one of their strong running centres burst through some ineffectual tackling to score under the posts.
  • He shoot the bolt as soon as he came in.
  • The establishment of administrative accountability system in our country soon, And accountability is still in the consubstantial Accountability stage.
  • The Indian monsoon is now under way. Times, Sunday Times
  • The young birds' mandibles begin to cross about two weeks after they fledge, and they learn to extract seeds soon after that.
  • As soon as the weather improves and the soil is fit for planting you can plant out your raspberries in their permanent position. The Sun
  • The note said, 'Call Bill soonest' .
  • She's so relaxed in behind but idles as soon as she hits the front.
  • When we gather it grain by grain, we soon have a basketful.
  • At the top end of the glen darts of sunshine poked through the billowing clouds and encouraged us to go for it and, fully rigged up in waterproofs, we were soon splashing our way up into the Lairig Eilde.
  • You will soon find a guy who can give you the love you deserve. The Sun
  • Insist that they send you a comprehensive list of all your direct debits and standing orders as soon as possible.
  • Machines soon wear out under rough usage.
  • She soon made her first stage appearance and won second prize in a competition for the most photogenic young hopeful. Times, Sunday Times
  • But, as soon as that box landed, as soon as he delved in and lifted out his brassie and his spoon and his cleek, Reid did not have a single complaint in the whole wide world.
  • I returned to my hotel to sit at the window and watch the grand son-et-lumière that night, the opening show of the south-west monsoon.
  • To our no small surprise, very soon after this quietus had been given to bibliomaniacal hopes, the books in question appeared before us in excellent condition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
  • They are indeed miniatures, as the entire set of eight take about eight minutes to perform by the pairs of flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, violins, violas, cellos and one horn.
  • Rosie decides that a maternity fashion show highlighting her latest collection would be the perfect shower event because that is in no way a conflict of interest, and we soon learn the real motivation behind this choice -- a model casting montage in which LT wears a sequined capelet the color of Grimace from McDonaldland and tells the models to "serve and deliver. Una LaMarche: Pregnant in Heels Ep. 5: Serve and Deliver
  • He was coaxed into a reading and soon found himself studying with an acting coach, having his long hair cut to marine length for the part.
  • Soon the association was strong enough to boycott local landlords who were evicting their tenants and offering the land to others at increased rents.
  • With some more practice, we'll soon lick this piece of music into shape for the performance.
  • The announcement hushed the crowd but soon the hubbub returned and the misfortune was forgotten.
  • As soon as he became rich he cast aside all his old friends who gave him some help.
  • The failure of the monsoon would destroy harvests on which 1000 million people rely.
  • Walpole from then on ridiculed GW, calling him a fanfaron braggart, and saying that he soon “learned to blush for his rodomontade.” George Washington’s First War
  • Soon after his announcement the House passed the bill, 328-101, and the Senate was expected to approve it Thursday.
  • He didn't arrive as soon as we'd hoped.
  • Truly, Ranald, my trusty friend," said Dalgetty, "I will not deny that the case may be soon my own; for I am so forfoughen (being, as A Legend of Montrose
  • The story is not available online, and since it is still under copywrite by Asimov's estate, it won't be appearing online anytime soon. The flame next time
  • Soon after, I became an enthusiastic convert to the right.
  • The muskrat was a very good swimmer, indeed, and as soon as she reached the water she plunged in and swam about, to show Sammie and Susie how it ought to be done. Sammie and Susie Littletail
  • These are complete miniatures of the parents and will soon busily be eating brine shrimp.
  • He carefully draped it over Ramirez, and soon the warmth from the luxuriant fur stilled his chattering teeth and banished the damp.
  • We get only very little rain during the South West monsoon.
  • Newspapers have, however, reported that prosecutors are convinced the investigating magistrate in charge of a corruption and fraud inquiry involving the regional governments of the Balearic Islands and Valencia will soon officially name him as a suspect in the case. Spain's king blocks scandal-hit son-in-law from royal duties
  • As soon as the horses had obtained some food and repose, Sir Philip also returned, and Emily was left, with a woman who felt at her heart that she could have poniarded her not an hour before. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
  • She soon became very drunk and forgot about mankind, so they were saved from destruction.
  • No sooner had he his feet under the table, though, than he was being ballyragged at county board meetings by suits who knew better than he who should be playing.
  • A major study to test the viability of reinstating the missing rail link between Manchester and Derby is to start soon.
  • In other words, you're soon going to be paying me the equivalent of several place settings of Fiestaware. IN A STRANGE CITY
  • Arm yourself with Eejit's ‘Film Lingo’ and you'll soon know your cookie from your cutaway, your capture card from your chromakey, so you can easily cut to your closeup.
  • Jools Holland is playing an open-air concert near Tunbridge Wells soon.
  • We aim to correct factual errors as soon as we can. The Sun
  • They approached the first crossroad and turned right, the road soon becoming smoother and wider as the trees started to thin.
  • As soon as news of the tragedy was announced, shock waves spread rapidly to all parts of the country.
  • The awkwardness between them soon vanished when they began laughing and mocking the poorly produced film.
  • It is too soon to sow yet.
  • As soon as the door closed behind her I hurried to the dirty window in the front room and I watched as she walked down the street looking remarkably out of place in the drab surroundings in her bright green dress.
  • So now you know the words to our song, pretty soon you'll all be singing along.
  • He soon came to exert considerable influence on surgical practice and hospital policy at Harrogate.
  • He soon became our church organist and also helped with the church choir.
  • She sold the house soon after her husband died.
  • Spending has been jump-started by a drop in interest rates to 30-year lows as well as by the best monsoon since 1988.
  • As soon as the Red Sox saw he had neither, they ignored his breaking balls and feasted on his fastballs en route to a 6-4 win on Tuesday night in the Bronx. Score Sheet
  • Days moved by quickly and pretty soon, Gillian reached her sixth month check up, which this time included an ultrasound.
  • Soon the children were all armed with steaming cups and saucers.
  • After a spell in America, they moved to Edinburgh, but were soon criss-crossing the Highlands in search of the perfect home.
  • If that doesn't change soon, the mutinous backbench mood could reach boiling point. Times, Sunday Times
  • Tickets for other Amalgamation matches should soon be available and it is hoped that more extensive advertising and a reduced number of contests at favoured venues will see a reverse in the dwindling attendances.
  • That which is evil is soon learnt. 
  • She tells me she is just back from the hairdresser and the coiffure will revert to ragged ringlets as soon as it hits rain.
  • The gardener strolled off, his golden gown soon lost in the golden expanse of grass, accompanied by several small animals which capered at his feet, circled his head or hopped off and on his shoulders.
  • Fighting erupted soon afterwards and lasted for more than three years. Times, Sunday Times
  • The title of the appointment was rather meaningless as he soon had his own surgical wards, where his skills in intestinal surgery and liver resection were legendary.
  • They were very keen to start work as soon as possible.
  • P.S. As you are on sabbatical, can we expect you to be coding in Fortran soon? Exploiting Spatial Memory: Code Canvas | Serendipity
  • You will soon have a thick, impenetrable hedge to enclose the fast-growing butterfly bush, Buddleia davidii (coppice it annually to promote flowers), or the heavenly blue blooms of enthusiastic ceanothus thrysiflorus.
  • They will soon therefore have a new option beyond insourcing or outsourcing legal work - that of open sourcing. Times, Sunday Times
  • To attract holidayers to the State during the Southwest monsoon, brochures detailing the various facets of the monsoon have been brought as in previous years.
  • As soon as Leslie's name was blurted out on a TV programme, the newspapers piled in.
  • Poor female alpacas are pregnant for nearly 12 months and have no sooner had a baby, known as a cria, than they are keen to breed again. IcBirmingham
  • Very soon they had passed from the realisation that in them and through them a new world of giantry shaped itself in the earth, from the contemplation of the great struggle between big and little, in which they were clearly destined to participate, to interests at once more personal and more spacious. The Food of the Gods and how it came to Earth
  • 'Sooner or later the young gadabouts will settle down to a more sane level of sartorial elegance. Times, Sunday Times
  • We will be going into the recording studio soon to record some new tracks.
  • Learning how to simultaneously walk and chew gum will soon be added to the menu of anile crap that our self-regarding progressive school system 'facilitates'. Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege
  • I countered, soon becoming the stereotypical "noncompliant" black woman. Archive 2007-11-01
  • Eighty-two of the Andry rebels were killed or executed soon after capture.
  • As to Morgan: the sooner the old bumbler is put out his own (and Wales's) misery, the better. Cheryl Gillan Shines on Question Time
  • Always try to plant bare-root stock as soon as you get home.
  • There were legions of zombie idlers in the malls, the dead and gutted malls with high vacancy rates that wouldn't be resolved anytime soon.
  • Push away, men, we'll soon move this rock.
  • As soon as she was alongside and made fast I went on board and had a good look at her interior, not forgetting to inscribe my name legibly on the most conveniently situated locker in the midshipmen's berth, after which I watched the operation of shipping and stowing her ballast. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy
  • Soon the setting sun makes the mountains blush a bridal pink. Times, Sunday Times
  • At ten to four I was awoken by a blackcap hopping along the tin roof, then striking up the most exquisite warbling, at first utterly solo in the half-light, soon joined by other birds. Wildwood
  • Travellers changing from train to bus at Southend Victoria rail station could soon have a better idea of when their bus will arrive.
  • Mianyang city belongs to eastern subtropics monsoon climate region, moderate climate, and distinctive four seasons.
  • I'll touch you, all the same, even if they hurt, because I too have to do what I want to doas soon as your menstruation is finished. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
  • What a charming possession of himself, that he could be in such a brangle, as I may call it, and which might have had fatal consequences; yet be so wholly, and so soon, divested of the subject; and so infinitely agreeable upon half a score others, as they offered from one or other as we sat at tea! Sir Charles Grandison
  • I got a flat tyre soon after setting off.
  • For early blooming shrubs such as forsythia and viburnum, prune them as soon as blooms have passed.
  • Soon everything from credit-card balances to auto loans was being repackaged.
  • If you would care to leave your name, we'll get in touch as soon as possible.
  • Soon the setting sun makes the mountains blush a bridal pink. Times, Sunday Times
  • It took time for the event to grab the limelight, but its potential was soon to be realised.
  • But if it is defense that lights your fire, the Sooners always had the spark.
  • Which obseruances and ceremonies performed and brought to end, they returned streightwaies to their ships, and as soone as the wind served, passed forward on their iournie with great ioy and gladnesse, as men put in comfort to find out the wished seats for their firme and sure Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8)
  • From Wikipedia: A redshirt is a stock character, used frequently in science fiction but also in other genres, whose purpose is to die soon after being introduced, thus indicating the dangerous circumstances faced by the main characters. October 2007
  • On the other hand, when armed with a large umbrella or a well-fitting raincoat and perhaps a pair of gumboots, it is possible to enjoy the monsoon rains, and take time out to splash through muddy puddles and wade through waterlogged roads.
  • He would soon be of age, and it was necessary to make some terms to prevent the loss the estate would suffer by raising money on post-obit bonds. Biographical Sketch
  • Soon, Laemmle moved west and opened a movie studio on a 230-acre ranch north of Hollywood.
  • The crow remained still until it suddenly beat its wings but soon settled again watching Ari closely.
  • And I stand here to-day, sir, to say that with an exception, of which I shall soon speak, _to procure such a lawful investigation of the authority under which they claimed to act, was the part I took in that day's proceedings, and the only part_. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time
  • He was soon drawn deeply into studies of how the small variations in carotenoid structures are involved in biological functions. Richard Kuhn and the Chemical Institute: Double Bonds and Biological Mechanisms
  • Counting will begin as soon as the polls close.
  • This was sufficient to prove that he was a non-praedial, and of course entitled to liberty two years sooner than he would have been as a praedial. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
  • We really had a great time in York and hopefully one day soon I will be able to come back and say g'day to everyone again.
  • In an enemy spots are soon seen. 
  • Further, this type of approach would soon bring the concept of a computer based system into disrepute.
  • Pretty soon we will be bailing out the autoindustry and homebuilding industry and after that healthcare. New Jersey Real Estate Report
  • As soon as I met Liz, it was obvious we spoke the same language.
  • · The pain often begins around the navel ( 'bellybutton'), but it soon moves to the lower right side. Chapter 17
  • Marine base in the province until, one day soon, the American military can install him in an  “abandoned government building”  or simple  "a clump of ruins"  in that city. Fixing What's Wrong in Washington... in Afghanistan
  • As soon as they reached the fishing area, the fishermen cast their nets into the sea.
  • My first desire was to learn the language of my adopted country as soon as possible. Times, Sunday Times
  • And Obama was taken back when there was an outcry over his lamebrain ideal and he criticized the vets for not being patriotic. 2012 can't come soon enough! Obama shifts focus to Iraq, Afghanistan wars
  • Their skills increased as they trained and soon Raymond's people matched warriors of the other village.
  • But high command has yet again told them to leave the Bolly in the ice bucket, not least because it would look terrible to be seen quaffing champers when the chancellor will soon unveil the severest squeeze on public spending in decades. The Tories are still struggling to come to terms with the new order
  • Despite scrubbing up well for the shoot, he grunts, ‘I don't think I'll be doing James Bond any time soon.’
  • Despite his major contribution to medical science, he died reviled, his name soon forgotten.
  • Hospital readmissions and general practice consultations often occur soon after the diagnosis of heart failure.
  • Fire-engines turned out as soon as the fire broke out.
  • His brother now had to assume responsibility for them as well as for his own growing family, particularly when it soon became evident that his sister-in-law, Ethel, could not cope.
  • In this tropical climate, there is a rainy, monsoon season from May to October.
  • Cells in the tumour seem to resemble the body's own cells soon after conception when a baby is still developing.
  • However, if a system has no flexibility, then it crumbles as soon as an unanticipated event happens.
  • The San Francisco quake was mild compared to the roar of divine judgment soon to come.
  • Such systems could operate at lower cost than current methods and may soon become commercialized.
  • She soon began truanting and going missing for increasingly long periods of time.
  • The railway line will soon reach to our town.
  • Soon all that was left was nothing more than a ghostly echo of a guilty conscience.
  • And was there frostwork about and thick weather and hice, soon calid, soon frozen, cold on warm but moistly dry, and a boatshaped blanket of bruma air-sighs and hellstohns and flammballs and vodashouts and every — thing to please everybody? — Finnegans Wake
  • When he died in June from cancer, investigators from Liquidators Cork Gulley were called in and soon smelt a rat.
  • He knocked his drive over the railway sheds, but turned his wrists a hair too soon. Tommy's Honour: The Extraordinary Story of Golf's Founding Father and Son
  • Soon enough, our intrepid reporter hero realizes that, due to some nuclear explosion experimentation, the earth has been thrust out of its orbit and is now spiralling towards the sun.
  • In Assam four weeks of rain, ahead of the monsoon season, have devastated huge areas, making 5m people homeless.
  • The wind started out as just a gentle breeze, but soon evolved into a strong blow.
  • He went a stage further and added: 'The sooner you are deported from this country the better. The Sun
  • The fire warmed the room soon.
  • I don't think the mist will clear off very soon.
  • Soon the most lucrative function of the resurrected orbital was as an alien adventure park.
  • In this respect he forms the link between Wagner and Schoenberg, who was soon to complete the destruction of classical tonal harmony.
  • Soon there were cries from out at A flotilla of wooden boats converged, men diving for land. Times, Sunday Times
  • His joy soon turned to anger when he heard the full story.
  • The Crew family were soon followed by others, mostly teamsters or woodcutters.
  • When a government takes control of a failing firm and injects capital but with the plan to divest as soon as practicable, that is a receivership/conservatorship, not socialism. abb1 says: Matthew Yglesias » Americans Don’t Like “Socialism” But Many Democrats Do
  • Most vets agree spaying and neutering should be done not sooner than 6 months of age.
  • Soon after the sporophyte can do that the the prothallus dies. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
  • But all of that stands to be snuffed out, they say there, if this security situation is not brought under control rapidly, and if the reconstruction is not sped up markedly and very soon.
  • As soon as she laid her hand on the doorknob the door opened from the inside and she jumped back with a start.
  • As a soldier under the Whites there was a price on his head; some one would soon discover his true identity.
  • The wetland park, which will soon be the animal's permanent home, will cover 64 hectares of land and include tropical marshland.
  • Blown in on the north-west monsoon without aid of any chart or astronomical observation, a thousand mariners, tide-driven, converge on the coral reefs.
  • And now, gentlemen," said Clifford, as soon as the revellers had provided themselves with their wonted luxuries, potatory and fumous, "let us hear your adventures, and rejoice our eyes with their produce. Paul Clifford — Volume 04
  • Instantly a dozen knowing eyes were fixed on it, and a buzz of voices was heard; and soon Gerard saw the prior point more than once, and the monk came back, looking as proud as Punch, with a savoury crustade ryal, or game pie gravied and spiced, for Gerard, and a silver grace cup full of rich pimentum. The Cloister and the Hearth
  • As soon as we finished setting up our tent, we hightailed it to the main strip.
  • No sooner had a bowl of steaming spaghetti vongole been placed in front of me than Matt, in a moment of open-armed expansiveness while trying to press home a point, had knocked the entire thing into my lap.
  • The rain stopped as soon as we had positioned ourselves in the doors and windows overlooking the lawn and the porch.
  • We may soon be able to test drugs in clinical trials. The Sun
  • He talked about landslides in previous monsoons that had opened gaping chasms in the cliff behind the village.
  • He will resume training as soon as the injury is better.
  • With that, she took the plunge into the Thames and was soon among her fellow athletes, bobbing along like beads cast into the water.
  • It's just not realistic to expect a promotion so soon.
  • She was also introduced to several lords, dukes and soon to be counts and barons, who were her age.
  • He expected a decision in the matter shortly and would be in communication with the school authorities as soon as possible.
  • No sooner does he draw a grand comparison than he retracts or qualifies it.
  • Soon the guard - about half a dozen soldiers and NCOs in all - marched out with an extremely rapid step and exaggerated movements; they came to a halt with a massive goose-step.
  • He caught the consumption from his son, whereby he soon followed him to the grave.
  • Fucking rummy is beyond belief, the sooner he dies the better for the world and the better for the ruination of hell. Think Progress » Rumsfeld: War Critics Being Manipulated By Zarqawi and Bin Laden’s ‘Media Committees’
  • Someday soon a Chinese ink painting is going to outsell Picasso," said Joe Lin-Hill , an emerging-markets professor at Sotheby's Institute of Art, a graduate school run by an affiliate of the auction house. The China Factor
  • Two disciplinary hearings, chaired by an outside moderator, were held yesterday and the others are due to be completed soon.
  • Pretty soon the place was populated with everybody from gypsies to prime ministers to people with turbans running around - it was indeed an Orson party.
  • It was only to be the edging on a shawl for her, but he spent three days and two nights on it; and then she asked him to make it over with jack-in-the-pulpit inset, because she was sure to grow tired very soon of Sweet William; then she changed her mind about jack-in-the-pulpit and decided on wintergreen berries. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
  • To Slegge's annoyance, he very soon found that if the prestige of the school was to be kept up Glyn and Singh must be in the eleven, for the former in a very short time was acknowledged to be the sharpest bowler in the school, while, from long practice together, Singh was an admirable wicket-keeper -- one who laughed at gloves and pads, was utterly without fear, and had, as Wrench said -- he being a great admirer of a game in which he never had a chance to play -- "a nye like a nork. Glyn Severn's Schooldays
  • All of them die soon after spawning in July or August. Times, Sunday Times
  • Pickron, who had experience in the background-screening industry, soon learned the landscaper was a convicted felon released from prison two years earlier. Azcentral.com | news
  • A key point to note is the price of Brent crude is not expected to rocket up any time soon. Times, Sunday Times
  • Guidman," she says, as soon as I got my nose by the door-cheek, "it was an awsome peety that ye werena inby this afternoon. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
  • He soon became vice-president of Universal Pictures, but after two years he risked everything to become an independent producer, amove that paid off. Elliott Kastner obituary
  • As soon as the motorcade is past, people push through the barriers and run in the street. It's Like This, Cat
  • It is his fervent hope that a peaceful solution will soon be found.
  • Welcome to the Wild, Wild West: The old Fowlers Pub, located at the top of Soi Skaw Beach (off Second Road), is being refurbished and will soon re-open as a Wild West-style theme boozer and noshery with hamburgers being a specialty.
  • If she's moved, it might be a sign that there's unlikely to be a Euro referendum soon.
  • He said the worries of the farmers facing the shortage of green fodder for their cattle may soon be over.
  • Soon the men of F Company that were detailed to serve in the carbineer company joined us; they had been on the skirmish line all the forenoon, but became somewhat mixed when the firing commenced, and were ordered to report to their respective companies. History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861
  • Without a single zinger in the bunch, this comedy is gasping for laughs, and should be relegated to the $2.99 bin very soon.
  • The Mac's graphical user interface, soon replicated in Microsoft Windows, saving the world from the even more bureaucratic MS-DOS, was radical in its elegance and ease. William Bradley: Steve Jobs: Hardly a Perfect Person, Perhaps a Perfect Icon

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